The Ukrainian oligarchy after the Euromaidan
| Titel: | The Ukrainian oligarchy after the Euromaidan : how Ukraine’s political economy regime survived the crisis / David Dalton ; with a foreword by Andrew Wilson |
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| Beteiligt: | ; |
| Veröffentlicht: | Stuttgart : ibidem Verlag, [2023] |
| Umfang: | 314 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 21 cm, 425 g |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; vol. 260 |
| Hochschulschrift: | Dissertation, University College London, 2021 |
| ISBN: | 9783838217406 ; 3838217403 |
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- List of Figures
- 7
- List of Tables
- 9
- Abstract
- 11
- Acknowledgements
- 12
- Foreword
- 13
- 1
- Introduction
- 15
- 1.1
- Topic, basic definitions and approach
- 15
- 1.2
- What is the link between regime resilience and low standards of living?
- 16
- 1.3
- What explains Ukraine's poor record on economic growth, other than oligarchy?
- 22
- 1.4
- Thesis, "national" scope and book structure
- 27
- 1.5
- Contribution and wider implications
- 31
- 1.6
- Methodology, methods and "research journey"
- 33
- 2
- Wealth defence and prosperity institutions
- 39
- 2.1
- Introduction and "rational actors" approach
- 39
- 2.2
- The theories of wealth defence and institutional prosperity, and their relevance to Ukraine
- 41
- 2.3
- The two theories conjoined
- 58
- 2.4
- Institutional economics, old and new
- 59
- 3
- The origins, operations, resilience and evolution of the Ukrainian oligarchy
- 63
- 3.1
- Outline and aims
- 63
- 3.2
- Ukrainian oligarchs and the oligarchic system
- 64
- 3.3
- Evolution of the Ukrainian oligarchy
- 83
- 4
- The wealth of the very rich in modern Ukraine
- 99
- 4.1
- Preliminaries
- 99
- 4.2
- Patterns of elite wealth distribution and dynamics in contemporary Ukraine
- 118
- 4.3
- Chapter summary and conclusions
- 148
- 5
- Voting on institutional prosperity bills in the Verkhovna Rada, 2014-17
- 155
- 5.1
- Preliminaries
- 155
- 5.2
- Voting patterns in the Rada on "prosperity" legislation: three analyses
- 174
- 5.3
- Chapter findings and conclusions
- 215
- 6
- Post-Euromaidan energy rent-extraction schemes, amid energy-sector reforms
- 221
- 6.1
- Introduction and approach
- 221
- 6.2
- Contextualising tools
- 224
- 6.3
- Rent-extraction schemes in the Ukrainian energy sector, post-Euromaidan: three case studies
- 241
- 6.4
- Chapter findings and conclusions
- 270
- 7
- Conclusion
- 275
- 7.1
- What kind of institution is the Ukrainian oligarchy? How did it survive the Euromaidan?
- 275
- 7.2
- A "currency flow" model
- 278
- 7.3
- The Ukrainian oligarchy as a process
- 283
- 7.4
- Economic side-effects of institutional reproduction
- 286
- 7.5
- Suggestions for further research
- 290
- References
- 293
